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Spring Semester Tuesday Noon Lectures
The Spring Semester Tuesday Noon Academy, a series of lunchtime lectures at 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú, features distinguished alumnae, professors, students, and guests. Lectures begin at 12 p.m. in the Hampton Room of the Malott Commons, 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú.
Read MoreChanging the World One Loaf at a Time: College Student Devises Her Own Recipe for Global Service, Expands to Colleges Nationwide
Two years ago, 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú senior Elisabeth Winkelman used her now famous recipe for baking challah bread to raise money for victims of the humanitarian crisis in Darfur. Her program, Challah for Hunger, is expanding to campuses across the nation, including NYU, Smith College, University of Rochester, and University of Texas at Austin, with more to come, and has received recognition from Elie Wiesel and Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, the Chief Rabbi of England.
Read MoreWanda Coleman
Nationally acclaimed performance poet Wanda Coleman speaks at the Garrison Theater, 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Performing Arts Center, as part of the 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Humanities Institute Spring 2007 series “L.A. Palimpsest: Recovering Los Angeles’ Hidden Stories and Forgotten Communities.”
Read More“L.A. Palimpsest: Recovering Los Angeles’ Hidden Stories and Forgotten Communities”
The 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Humanities Institute begins its spring 2007 program, “L.A. Palimpsest: Recovering Los Angeles’ Hidden Stories and Forgotten Communities,” with an opening lecture “Landscape of Soul: Hollywood, Watts, and Beyond,” on Tuesday, January 23, at 7:30 p.m. with poet and performance artist Wanda Coleman in the Garrison Theater, 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Performing Arts Center.
Read More51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú’s 63rd Ceramic Annual Exhibition
The 63rd 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Ceramic Annual, on view at Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú from Saturday, January 20 through Sunday, April 8, is the longest running exhibition of contemporary ceramics in the United States.
Read More51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú’s Ceramic Annual 2007 Exhibition
The 63rd 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Ceramic Annual, on view at Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú from Saturday, January 20 through Sunday, April 8, is the longest running exhibition of contemporary ceramics in the United States.
Read MoreMallarmé Symposium and Two Exhibitions Commemorate the 65th Anniversary of the 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Press
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú will host a panel of noted book arts scholars and artists at the Frederic W. Goudy Symposium on Saturday, January 27. The day-long symposium will examine the lasting impact that the 19th-century French poet Mallarmé has had on book artists throughout the 20th century.
Read MoreChanging the World – One Loaf at a Time
Two years ago, 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú senior Elisabeth (Eli) Winkelman used her now-famous recipe for baking challah bread to create the student organization Challah for Hunger to raise money for victims of the humanitarian crisis in Darfur.
Read More51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Undergraduates Garner Rave Reviews at Recent International Scientific Conference
Sharon Torigoe ’07 and Ivy McDaniel ’08 received recognition for their research presentations at the 28th Annual Asilomar Chromatin and Chromosomes Conference.
Read MoreEnsnaring the Moment: Thoughts on the Intersection of Photography and Poetry
So often in writing about photography, I have described a work as poetic. This talk was born out of challenging myself to figure out what, after all, I mean by that. Is there more to it than innocuous generalization?
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